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Wailord is a combination of ''wail'' (a prolonged cry) and ''lord''.<ref>'''{{DL|Television|PokéQuiz|ポケＱポン}}''' (PokéQuiz in Japanese): 正解は WAILORDです！ ウェイォロード です！ WAILは 大きな声で 泣き叫ぶこと LORDは 貴族のことを いうんですよ</ref> | Wailord is a combination of, ''whale'', ''wail'' (a prolonged cry), and ''lord''.<ref>'''{{DL|Television|PokéQuiz|ポケＱポン}}''' (PokéQuiz in Japanese): 正解は WAILORDです！ ウェイォロード です！ WAILは 大きな声で 泣き叫ぶこと LORDは 貴族のことを いうんですよ</ref> | ||
Whaloh may be derived from ''whale''. It is also a combination of 吠える ''hoeru'' (to wail, to bellow) and 王 ''ō'' (king).<ref>'''{{DL|Television|PokéQuiz}}''': The correct answer is Whaloh! It’s pronounced: ho-e-ru-ro-o! “Hoeru” means “wail,” and the “oh” at the end means “king.” Maybe it’s sad and lonely at the top!</ref> | Whaloh may be derived from ''whale''. It is also a combination of 吠える ''hoeru'' (to wail, to bellow) and 王 ''ō'' (king).<ref>'''{{DL|Television|PokéQuiz}}''': The correct answer is Whaloh! It’s pronounced: ho-e-ru-ro-o! “Hoeru” means “wail,” and the “oh” at the end means “king.” Maybe it’s sad and lonely at the top!</ref> | ||